Posthospital Medication Discrepancies

To Err Is Human

2000 • 14,385 citations

Book: Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century

2001 • 10,857 citations

The Incidence and Severity of Adverse Events Affecting Patients after Discharge from the Hospital

2003 • 1,819 citations

Falling Through the Cracks: Challenges and Opportunities for Improving Transitional Care for Persons with Continuous Complex Care Needs

2003 • 1,038 citations

Health Literacy Among Medicare Enrollees in a Managed Care Organization

1999 • 880 citations

The Role of Medication Noncompliance and Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalizations of the Elderly

1990 • 774 citations

Medical errors related to discontinuity of care from an inpatient to an outpatient setting

2003 • 760 citations

Lost in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for Improving the Quality of Transitional Care

2004 • 708 citations

Gaps in the continuity of care and progress on patient safety

2000 • 576 citations

Drug complications in outpatients

2000 • 429 citations

Posthospital Care Transitions: Patterns, Complications, and Risk Identification

2004 • 406 citations

Health, United States, 2004; with chartbook on trends in the health of Americans

2004 • 320 citations

Adverse Events Due to Discontinuations in Drug Use and Dose Changes in Patients Transferred Between Acute and Long-term Care Facilities

2004 • 316 citations

Factors associated with unplanned hospital readmission among patients 65 years of age and older in a medicare managed care plan

1999 • 292 citations

The impact of follow-up telephone calls to patients after hospitalization

2001 • 289 citations

Standardization as a Mechanism to Improve Safety in Health Care

2004 • 284 citations

Discrepancies in the Use of Medications

2000 • 281 citations

Development and testing of a measure designed to assess the quality of care transitions

2002 • 235 citations

Continuity of care and patient outcomes after hospital discharge

2004 • 234 citations

Medication Safety: One Organization's Approach to the Challenge

2001 • 211 citations

The value of inpatient pharmaceutical counselling to elderly patients prior to discharge

2002 • 207 citations

Patient-Physician Communication at Hospital Discharge and Patients' Understanding of the Postdischarge Treatment Plan

1997 • 193 citations

The Care Transitions Intervention: A Patient-Centered Approach to Ensuring Effective Transfers Between Sites of Geriatric Care

2003 • 172 citations

Medication Adherence in Elderly Patients Receiving Home Health Services Following Hospital Discharge

2001 • 165 citations

Key Capabilities of an Electronic Health Record System: Letter Report

2004 • 162 citations

Delirium Among Newly Admitted Postacute Facility Patients: Prevalence, Symptoms, and Severity

2003 • 140 citations

Adverse Drug Events in Elderly Patients Receiving Home Health Services following Hospital Discharge

1999 • 129 citations

Electronically Screening Discharge Summaries for Adverse Medical Events

2003 • 114 citations

A new tool for identifying discrepancies in postacute medications for community-dwelling older adults

2004 • 79 citations

Impact of the BBA on post-acute utilization.

1999 • 74 citations

Compliance with medication orders among the elderly after hospital discharge.

1992 • 70 citations

Preventable and Non-Preventable Risk Factors for Adverse Drug Events Related to Hospital Admissions in the Elderly

2002 • 69 citations

Patientsʼ and professionalsʼ perceptions of quality in discharge planning

1994 • 61 citations

Understanding Coordination of Care from the Consumer's Perspective in a Regional Health System

2002 • 61 citations

Geriatric Home Assessment After Hospital Discharge

1994 • 60 citations

Using the NO TEARS tool for medication review

2004 • 57 citations

Screening Discharge Prescriptions

1988 • 21 citations